Guide to the Papers of Sir John Cramer, 1912-1981

Summary

Collection number:

MS 7553

Creator:

Sir John Cramer

Extent:

5.32 metres and (38 boxes + 4 folios)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Sir John Cramer, National Library of Australia, MS 7553, [box number and series and/or file number]'.

Availability:

Available

Access conditions:

Available for reference. Not for loan.

Background

Content Summary:

The collection includes correpondence, diaries, speeches and notes, cuttings and cutting books, photographs, personal documents and invitations, financial papers and ptinted material.

There are also papers relating to the Cramer Bros. Real Estate, Mater Misericorde Hospital, North Sydney Council, United Australia Party, Liberal Party, International Mining Corporation and papers relating to his Parliamentary career.

Immediate Source of Acquisition:

The collection was donated to the Library by Sir John Cramer in May 1988. An addition was received in September 1990.

Arrangement:

The papers have been arranged into 22 series by the Library staff.

Related

Separated Material:

Two films, made by Paramount Pictures in 1944 when Sir John Cramer was a member of the Sydney County Council and a candidate for the State seat of Lane Cove, were transferred to ScreenSound Australia in 1990.

Indexed terms

Names:

Sir John Cramer

Conditions Governing Access:

Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn3378496).

Conditions Governing Use:

Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Preferred citation:

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Sir John Cramer, National Library of Australia, MS 7553, [box number and series and/or file number]'.

Location of this collection:

National Library of Australia

Parkes Place

Canberra ACT 2600, Australia

Contact:

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